... of memory, and be a useful tool for the development and screening of therapeutic reagents for memory-deficit disorders. It may also help open a new therapeutic approach to memory dysfunctions in ...
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"This study presents four key findings," the authors write. "First, smoking in middle age is associated with memory deficit and decline in reasoning abilities. Second, long-term ex- ...
... humans. Adults with type 2 diabetes are especially vulnerable to acute meal-induced memory ... oxidative stress from the meal and reduce those immediate memory deficits."
Type 2 diabetes is associated ...
... and spatial learning."
Changes in the estrogen receptor have been associated with age-related memory deficits and an increased incidence of Alzheimer's disease among women. In addition, previous ...
... to perform memory consolidation during sleep," said study author Barnes.
Identification of the specific memory deficit present in the aging brain may be a first step to preventing age-related memory ...
... aging brain's ability to suppress extraneous information in the ensuing milliseconds, the memory deficit persists, implying, he says, that interference by irrelevant information apparently overwhelms ...
... though they don't have memory deficits on regular tests of memory or dementia, according to a study published ... Because occasional memory lapses were so common, though, much more work needs to be done ...
... had brain damage restricted to the hippocampus. One patient showed no evidence of a memory deficit at all while the other had difficulty recalling newly learned information. The latter remained able ...
... intrusive recollection of upsetting memories. These findings may also help to enhance memory in older adults with memory deficits, and assist with research related to dementia, including Alzheimer's ...
... issue of the journal Neuron, opens new avenues for development of treatments for disorders and cognitive deficits associated with sleep loss. Glial cells are brain cells that do not transmit nerve ...
... hippocampal function — depending on where in the structure it occurs and to which extent — may give rise to selective memory deficits, as well as to more profound disruptions of behavioural control."
... amnesic patients who are unaware of their memory deficits. Patients who confabulate produce more or less plausible false ... vacation?", but, just like people with normal memory, they answer "I don't know ...
... also researching whether the intake of fish oil can prevent the increase of triglycerides and memory deficits. Results from that research will be presented by her graduate student Emily Bruggeman at ...
Memory loss associated with marijuana use is caused by the drug's interference with the brain's natural protein synthesis machinery, according to a new study by European researchers.
... in young university students without alcohol-use disorders."
Crego cautioned that the attentional and working memory deficits exhibited by chronic alcoholics are indicative of the problems that may ...
